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Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Albums

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Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Albums

These all-time rankings are based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 (from its launch on Aug. 4, 1958 through Oct. 10, 2015) and Billboard 200 (from Aug. 17, 1963 — when we combined our two leading pop album album charts for stereo and mono releases into one all-encompassing weekly chart — through […]

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- 21
  Adele

2
- The Sound Of Music
  Soundtrack

3
- Thriller
  Michael Jackson

4
- Fearless
  Taylor Swift

5
- Born In The U.S.A.
  Bruce Springsteen

6
- Ropin' The Wind
  Garth Brooks

7
- Jagged Little Pill
  Alanis Morissette

8
- Doctor Zhivago
  Soundtrack

9
- All The Right Reasons
  Nickelback

10
- Tapestry
  Carole King

11
- Whitney Houston
  Whitney Houston

12
- The Fame
  Lady Gaga

13
- Whipped Cream & Other Delights
  Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass

14
- Come On Over
  Shania Twain

15
- Rumours
  Fleetwood Mac

16
- Confessions
  Usher

17
- Frozen
  Soundtrack

18
- Taylor Swift
  Taylor Swift

19
- Forever Your Girl
  Paula Abdul

20
- Some Gave All
  Billy Ray Cyrus

21
- Falling Into You
  Celine Dion

22
- Some Hearts
  Carrie Underwood

23
- The Bodyguard (Soundtrack)
  Whitney Houston

24
- Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em
  M.C. Hammer

25
- Hysteria
  Def Leppard

26
- Come Away With Me
  Norah Jones

27
- Daughtry
  Daughtry

28
- [Hybrid Theory]
  Linkin Park

29
- No Fences
  Garth Brooks

30
- Cracked Rear View
  Hootie & The Blowfish

31
- The Dark Side Of The Moon
  Pink Floyd

32
- Fallen
  Evanescence

33
- Slippery When Wet
  Bon Jovi

34
- Human Clay
  Creed

35
- Mary Poppins
  Soundtrack

36
- Supernatural
  Santana

37
- Night Visions
  Imagine Dragons

38
- Frampton Comes Alive
  Peter Frampton

39
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  Elton John

40
- Metallica
  Metallica

41
- ...Baby One More Time
  Britney Spears

42
- Backstreet Boys
  Backstreet Boys

43
- Saturday Night Fever
  Soundtrack

44
- !!Going Places!!
  Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

45
- Ten
  Pearl Jam

46
- 4
  Foreigner

47
- Escape
  Journey

48
- Can't Slow Down
  Lionel Richie

49
- Spice
  Spice Girls

50
- Mariah Carey
  Mariah Carey

51
- High School Musical
  Soundtrack

52
- The Emancipation Of Mimi
  Mariah Carey

53
- Blood, Sweat & Tears
  Blood, Sweat & Tears

54
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
  The Beatles

55
- Unorthodox Jukebox
  Bruno Mars

56
- The Eminem Show
  Eminem

57
- Time, Love And Tenderness
  Michael Bolton

58
- Let Go
  Avril Lavigne

59
- Jesus Christ Superstar
  Various Artists

60
- Dirty Dancing
  Soundtrack

61
- II
  Boyz II Men

62
- In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
  Iron Butterfly

63
- Rock N Roll Jesus
  Kid Rock

64
- 1989
  Taylor Swift

65
- Appetite For Destruction
  Guns N' Roses

66
- Hi Infidelity
  REO Speedwagon

67
- Tragic Kingdom
  No Doubt

68
- Need You Now
  Lady Antebellum

69
- Breakfast In America
  Supertramp

70
- Millennium
  Backstreet Boys

71
- Hannah Montana 2 (Soundtrack)/Meet Miley Cyrus
  Miley Cyrus

72
- Control
  Janet Jackson

73
- American Idiot
  Green Day

74
- Fleetwood Mac
  Fleetwood Mac

75
- Girl You Know It's True
  Milli Vanilli

76
- Here's To The Good Times
  Florida Georgia Line

77
- Breakaway
  Kelly Clarkson

78
- My World 2.0
  Justin Bieber

79
- Unplugged
  Eric Clapton

80
- The Lion King
  Soundtrack

81
- Faith
  George Michael

82
- Don't Be Cruel
  Bobby Brown

83
- Hotshot
  Shaggy

84
- Wilson Phillips
  Wilson Phillips

85
- Country Grammar
  Nelly

86
- John Denver's Greatest Hits
  John Denver

87
- Music Box
  Mariah Carey

88
- Hangin' Tough
  New Kids On The Block

89
- Chicago II
  Chicago

90
- Hello, Dolly!
  Original Cast

91
- The Sign
  Ace Of Base

92
- The Wall
  Pink Floyd

93
- Recovery
  Eminem

94
- Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
  Janet Jackson

95
- Asia
  Asia

96
- The E.N.D.
  The Black Eyed Peas

97
- FutureSex/LoveSounds
  Justin Timberlake

98
- Brothers In Arms
  Dire Straits

99
- In The Lonely Hour
  Sam Smith

100
- The Dutchess
  Fergie

101
- O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  Soundtrack

102
- Business As Usual
  Men At Work

103
- The Graduate
  Soundtrack

104
- Me And My Gang
  Rascal Flatts

105
- A Hard Day's Night (Soundtrack)
  The Beatles

106
- Sigh No More
  Mumford & Sons

107
- Songs In A Minor
  Alicia Keys

108
- Heart
  Heart

109
- Crash My Party
  Luke Bryan

110
- Purple Rain (Soundtrack)
  Prince And The Revolution

111
- No Strings Attached
  *NSYNC

112
- Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
  OutKast

113
- X
  Ed Sheeran

114
- Abraxas
  Santana

115
- Songs In The Key Of Life
  Stevie Wonder

116
- Babel
  Mumford & Sons

117
- Breathless
  Kenny G

118
- Nevermind
  Nirvana

119
- Janet.
  Janet Jackson

120
- Band On The Run
  Paul McCartney And Wings

121
- Are You Experienced?
  Jimi Hendrix

122
- Sports
  Huey Lewis & The News

123
- Hair
  Original Cast Recording

124
- Synchronicity
  The Police

125
- Pieces Of You
  Jewel

126
- CrazySexyCool
  TLC

127
- The Joshua Tree
  U2

128
- As I Am
  Alicia Keys

129
- Cooleyhighharmony
  Boyz II Men

130
- No Jacket Required
  Phil Collins

131
- 1
  The Beatles

132
- The Monkees
  The Monkees

133
- Whitesnake
  Whitesnake

134
- Monkey Business
  The Black Eyed Peas

135
- Abbey Road
  The Beatles

136
- My Kinda Party
  Jason Aldean

137
- 'N Sync
  *NSYNC

138
- Bad
  Michael Jackson

139
- Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
  50 Cent

140
- Red
  Taylor Swift

141
- Home
  Dixie Chicks

142
- Grease
  Soundtrack

143
- Red Octopus
  Jefferson Starship

144
- American Pie
  Don McLean

145
- Honky Chateau
  Elton John

146
- Led Zeppelin II
  Led Zeppelin

147
- Konvicted
  Akon

148
- The Long Run
  Eagles

149
- Off The Wall
  Michael Jackson

150
- Back To Black
  Amy Winehouse

151
- American Fool
  John Cougar

152
- Tha Carter III
  Lil Wayne

153
- A Day Without Rain
  Enya

154
- Unforgettable: With Love
  Natalie Cole

155
- One Of These Nights
  Eagles

156
- More Of The Monkees
  The Monkees

157
- M!ssundaztood
  P!nk

158
- Totally Krossed Out
  Kris Kross

159
- Whitney
  Whitney Houston

160
- Woodstock
  Soundtrack

161
- That's The Way Of The World (Soundtrack)
  Earth, Wind & Fire

162
- Silver Side Up
  Nickelback

163
- Titanic
  Soundtrack

164
- Let's Talk About Love
  Celine Dion

165
- Chicago V
  Chicago

166
- Funny Girl
  Barbra Streisand

167
- August And Everything After
  Counting Crows

168
- Glass Houses
  Billy Joel

169
- Reckless
  Bryan Adams

170
- What Now My Love
  Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

171
- Diana Ross And The Supremes Greatest Hits
  Diana Ross & The Supremes

172
- Dookie
  Green Day

173
- Disraeli Gears
  Cream

174
- Nellyville
  Nelly

175
- Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
  Elton John

176
- You Don't Mess Around With Jim
  Jim Croce

177
- Harvest
  Neil Young

178
- In The Wind
  Peter, Paul & Mary

179
- True Blue
  Madonna

180
- Songs From The Big Chair
  Tears For Fears

181
- Weathered
  Creed

182
- Dark Horse
  Nickelback

183
- Private Dancer
  Tina Turner

184
- Bella Donna
  Stevie Nicks

185
- Houses Of The Holy
  Led Zeppelin

186
- Up All Night
  One Direction

187
- Meet The Beatles!
  The Beatles

188
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
  Simon & Garfunkel

189
- Pure Heroine
  Lorde

190
- First Take
  Roberta Flack

191
- 52nd Street
  Billy Joel

192
- Scarecrow
  John Mellencamp

193
- Back Home Again
  John Denver

194
- Led Zeppelin IV
  Led Zeppelin

195
- Cosmo's Factory
  Creedence Clearwater Revival

196
- Romeo + Juliet
  Soundtrack

197
- Yourself Or Someone Like You
  matchbox 20

198
- In Through The Out Door
  Led Zeppelin

199
- Christina Aguilera
  Christina Aguilera

200
- The 20/20 Experience
  Justin Timberlake

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